We are still running before the wind along a course of 270 degrees, veering to NorthNorthWest, making way briskly, about two leagues, each of three miles this hour.
我们原本北风航向二百七十度罗盘航向,风力突然把我们推向北偏西方向,力道迅猛,这个小时就前进了6里。
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He began his third trip in 17. This time he went to the North Pacific and made maps of the west coast of North America.
17岁的时候,他开始了他的第三次旅行。这一次,他去了北太平洋,并绘制了北美西海岸的地图。
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B the Olympics will be all over Beijing - north, south, east and west - but the main centre is in the north.